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Shandong
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3-Day Weekend Itinerary
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Shandong
China
3-Day Weekend Itinerary

Shandong, China

Shandong 3-Day Weekend Itinerary: Shandong in a weekend, already planned.

A short trip has no hours to waste. Three days in a sensible order — sights, meals and getting around — so you arrive knowing exactly where to start.

  • All 3 days planned, in order — 15 stops picked for you
  • Where to eat along the way, every day
  • On your phone offline, or printed in your bag

$24for 3 planned days — $8 a day of your trip

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Built from the research behind opentravelguide.com · Updated October 2026

Planning the whole trip?

Get all 5 Shandong guides — the plans, the food, the kids and the budget — for $79. That's $51 less than buying them one by one.

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A look inside

Named in the Shandong 3-day itinerary

  • Cover
  • Day 1
  • Cover
  • Day 1

A sample of what the guide names, taken word for word from the guide.

Day trips covered

  • Mount Tai (泰山) from Jinan
  • Qufu Three Confucian Sites (曲阜三孔)
  • Zhoucun Ancient Commercial District (周村古商城)
  • Qingzhou Ancient City (青州古城)
  • Laoshan (崂山) from Qingdao
  • Rizhao Coast and Wanping Kou (日照万平口)
  • Penglai Pavilion (蓬莱阁)
  • Liugong Island, Weihai (刘公岛)
  • +1 more

Local spots covered

  • Mount Tai Sun-viewing Peak
  • Jinan Furong Street spring lanes
  • Qingdao Xiaoyushan viewing platform
  • Qufu old-city back lanes

Day by day

Your days in Shandong

  1. Day 1Jinan Springs
  2. Day 2Mount Tai
  3. Day 3Qufu and Return to Jinan

How it works

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  3. 3Use it offline or print it

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All Shandong guides

Each guide covers a different part of the trip. Prices are what you pay today.

GuideBest forInsidePrice
7-Day ItineraryA full week, planned7 days planned · 34 scheduled stops$34
3-Day Weekend Itinerary ViewingA long weekend3 days planned · 15 scheduled stops$24
Family Travel GuideTravelling with kids22 family attractions · 4 family stays$29
Food & Restaurant GuideEating well10 local dishes · 14 places to eat$24
Budget & Money-Saving GuideSpending less12 free & cheap picks$19
Complete BundleEverything, for lessAll 5 guides$79saves $51

What's inside

Everything in this guide

See everything in this guide

Everything in this edition, last updated October 2026.

Also in the guide

  • Welcome to Your Shandong Adventure

    How to Use This Itinerary · Best Time to Visit · Route Overview

  • Pre-Trip Essentials

    Arrival & Entry · Where to Stay · Getting Around · Packing Essentials · Travel Tips

  • Hidden Gems & Local Secrets

    Secret Viewpoints · Skip This, Do This Instead · Where Locals Go

  • Best Photo Spots

  • Self-Guided Walking Tours

    Qufu Old City Confucian Walk · Jinan Spring Lanes Snack Walk · Qingdao German Quarter and Badaguan Villa Walk

  • Day Trips from Shandong

  • Late Night Shandong

    Bars · Clubs · Late Night Dining

  • Flexible Alternatives

    Rainy Day Options · Seasonal Notes

  • Quick Reference Guide

    Restaurant Recommendations · Top Attractions

Questions

Before you buy

What exactly do I get?+

A PDF. It's ready to download the moment payment completes, and we email you the link too.

Why pay when the website is free?+

It's built from the same research as the free Shandong pages. The website is for browsing by topic; this guide does the planning for you, with everything in order in one document you can use offline on the trip.

Browse the free Shandong pages
Can I use it on my phone without a connection?+

Yes. Once downloaded, the PDF opens in any PDF reader on a phone, tablet or computer with no connection needed, and it prints cleanly if you prefer paper.

How current is it?+

This edition was last updated in October 2026. Opening hours, prices and transport schedules change, so confirm anything time-sensitive before you rely on it.

What if it is not what I needed?+

Every guide is covered by a 30-day money-back guarantee. Request a refund within 30 days of purchase.

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Is this guide included in the bundle?+

Yes. The Shandong Complete Bundle contains this guide and the other four, as the same PDFs sold individually.

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Shandong 3-Day Weekend Itinerary

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